Mount Maunganui Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.63° S 176.18° E

Mount Maunganui 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mount Maunganui sea temperature is
15.0°C
0.1° 

Mount Maunganui surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Mount Maunganui today (07 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mount Maunganui at 6AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (07 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (07 Oct)5ft (1.6m)9s

Table - waves today at Mount Maunganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.3
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
8
1
NE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
99
142
193
198
254
354
422
490
533
533
450
395
345
294
255
197
184
135
117
95
91
71
69
59
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
0
SSE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
E
10
NE
5
NNE
5
N
5
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:39AM1.55m
5:23PM1.68m
5:45AM1.55m
6:20PM1.69m
6:46AM1.58m
7:13PM1.69m
Low Tide
10:28PM0.33m
10:46AM0.27m
11:29PM0.29m
11:47AM0.27m
00:27AM0.24m
12:45PM0.25m
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clear
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6:39
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Temp °C
11
11
10
15
19
21
17
14
11
12
12
17
18
19
16
16
15
15
15
18
17
16
16
15
Feels °C
8
9
7
12
14
15
12
10
8
9
9
15
15
16
15
16
13
13
13
16
15
15
16
15
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